Shoppers in the West Bank were hustling from store to store on March 16, when out of nowhere, four plainclothes Israeli security forces burst from a silver sedan in pursuit of Palestinian militants and opened fire. wapo.st/3OJFwf6
Such scenes are increasingly common in the West Bank, where more than 3 million Palestinians live under Israeli military occupation. Israel says the raids are vital to disrupting terrorist networks and protecting its citizens from attack; Palestinian officials say they are war crimes that should be referred to the International Criminal Court. wapo.st/3OJFwf6
@washingtonpost The world will now practice Freedom of Silence.
@washingtonpost Article released during Shavout the day after Biden announces a watered down anti-semitism stance. Lovely.
@washingtonpost Can WaPo please stop using “militant” to describe the unarmed murdered victims? How about at least using the word “suspects”?
@washingtonpost Bibi and his ultra RW govt are giving plenty of pseudo-justification to anti-semites all over the world. He’s playing a very dangerous game for a personal short-term effort to avoid jail. #PalestinianLivesMatter
@washingtonpost Now I have to go look up the actual story of what happened.